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Harvard Medical School   

Children’s Hospital

 

Judge Baker Children's Center

&

Children's Hospital Boston Department of Psychiatry

 

present

 

2005-2006 

Child Mental Health Forum

(formerly Academic Teaching Conference Series)

 

Directors: Claudio O. Toppelberg, MD and Kerim Munir, MD, MPH, DSc

 

NEW TIME:  Wednesdays 1:00 – 2:30 p.m., Room 111.  Free Parking Available.

Judge Baker Children's Center, 53 Parker Hill Avenue, Boston, MA 02120

 

SPECIAL OPENING PRESENTATION

October 12, 2005
“Origins and treatment of anxiety: New directions”
David H. Barlow, PhD, Professor of Psychology, Research Professor of Psychiatry; Director of Clinical Programs; and Director, Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders, Boston University

SPECIAL SYMPOSIUM (Co-sponsored by Harvard Medical School)

Tuesday, October 25, 2005 1:00 - 4:30 PM**
"Children's Mental Health: Genes and Behavior"

Sir Michael Rutter, MD, Professor of Developmental Psychopathology; Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre (MRC); Institute of Psychiatry, University of London
Leon Eisenberg, MD, Maude and Lillian Presley Professor of Social Medicine, Emeritus, Harvard Medical School
Jerome Kagan, PhD, Daniel and Amy Starch Research Professor of Psychology, Emeritus, Harvard University; Senior Scientist, Judge Baker Children's Center
Kathleen McCartney, PhD, Gerald S. Lesser Professor of Early Childhood Development, and Acting Dean of the Faculty of Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education

**This special Tuesday event will be held at:
Main Auditorium, New Research Building, Harvard Medical School
77 Avenue Louis Pasteur, Boston
RSVP/Questions: Please call 617-278-4117 by Monday, October 17, 2005


November 2, 2005
“Campaign to End Corporal Punishment in the Schools”
Alvin Poussaint, MD, Director of the Media Center, Judge Baker Children's Center; Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

December 7, 2005
“Treatment of Child Conduct Problems through Parent Management Training”
Alan E. Kazdin, PhD, John M. Musser Professor of Psychology and Child Psychiatry, Director and Chairman, Yale Child Study Center, Yale University School of Medicine

February 1, 2006
“Cognitive and behavioral models of child and adolescent self-injury”
Matthew Nock, PhD, Director, Laboratory for Clinical and Developmental Research; Assistant Professor of Psychology; William James Hall, Harvard University

March 1, 2006
“The developmental paths of high and low reactive infant temperaments”
Jerome Kagan, PhD, Daniel and Amy Starch Professor of Psychology, Emeritus, Harvard University; Senior Scientist, Judge Baker Children's Center

April 5, 2006
“Engendering Identity: Nonconforming Gender Identity”
Peter T. Daniolos, MD, Training Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; Medical Director, Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington D.C.; Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics, George Washington Univ. School of Medicine

Cynthia J. Telingator, MD, Training Director, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Cambridge Hospital; Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

May 3, 2006
“Differentiating the Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Prognostic and Treatment Implications”
Janice Ware, PhD, Associate Director, Developmental Medicine Center, and Director, Pediatric Psychology, Division of General Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital Boston; and, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School

 

Click HERE to see a printable PDF of the 2005-2006 CMHF schedule.

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